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Pendleton, OR 97801 www.PrestigeCare.com If you don’t subscribe, here’s what you missed: News, features, sports, crime reports, public notices, entertainment, comics, puzzles, classified ads, bargains and more ... WHOVILLE COMES TO HERMISTON /3A G WRESTLIN CT DISTRI TOURNAMENT B NATION/6A SPORTS/1B PLANT HAS THREE ODOR CITATIONS TWO BUCKS SIGN WITH UNIVERSITIES REGION/3A SPORTS/1B PORTLAND CROWS VS. HAWKS OREGON/2A WHAT WILL $100,000 GET YOU? ANOTHER TOUGH DISTRICT REGION/3A REGION WEEKEND EDITION SPORTS/1B SPORTS/1 STOCK MARKET DROPS WEDNESDAY, FEBR Y 6, 2018 , FEBRUAR One dollar TUESDAY OF THE WINNER 2017 ONPA WINNER OF THE 142nd Year, No. 80 One dollar AWARD L EXCELLENCE 2017 ONPA GENERA ses e-state focu State-of-th ve economy on inclusi No. 79 many of which logy through 2024, in the techno out will occur tly, one industry. Curren openings water,” of every four job is filled by y s are still under in that industr been familie said. hires, she said. who have Brown Oregonians out-of-state there is a gap Oregonians by the state’s While some jobs to “It is clear ACHEN left behind prosperity and are working two ists are By PARIS /8A economic growth. state econom Capital Bureau See STATE job ic get by, ing 27,000 high-wage year rising econom Kate steady “Oregon’s lifting all boats. project openings each — Gov. SALEM ted her state- job be hardworking y tide should Brown dedica speech Monda of Yet many of-the-state the issue to addressing n kicks off Gov Brow the 35-day Assembly Legislative mplin Media 142nd Year, No. 81 Tensions rise as delays continue on depot transfer PENDLETON CE AWARD EXCELLEN GENERAL WINNER OF THE 2017 ONPA GENERAL EXCELLENCE AWARD “Thirty years of work, and within one night, everything is gone.” Ginger Afdahl, flooded property owner in Milton-Freewater Staff photo by E.J. Harris measuring Thomas sets the . Hughes was parks lead Shane Park in Pendleton his hand while gestures with on Tuesday at Aldrich director Liam Hughes Jeff Hamilton looks and Recreation parks manager are needed to the facilities. Pendleton Parks a laser leveling device while updates that mechanism on parks Tuesday and discussing touring the city’s ts s to new he r igh Taking pa tor rk bring credentials s lengthy list of caree “There’s been a public process for tell 29 years. Don’t me it needs more. Staff photo by E.J. Harris How many more Dalana Murphy and her future mother-in-law, Ginger Afdahl, walks through flood waters from the North Fork Walla Walla years does it need?” River running through their farm Wednesday outside of Milton-Freewater. The North Fork Walla Walla River broke its banks — Gary Neal, manager Port of Morrow general Sunday evening inundating their small ranch with more than a two feet of water in some places. Flood wipes out family farm Development the Columbia (made up of Authority board Umatilla representatives from By JADE MCDOWELL with state agencies to figure out County, the County, Morrow East Oregonian of Morrow what they need to do to fix the Port of Umatilla, Port problem and what government Tribes of the each and Confederated ) as What man takes years to as being very similar, help might be available. Beyond a conve- Umatilla Indian Reservation road- containing a pub, destruction of property, Ginger build, Mother Nature can wipe other they discussed additional nience store and few small up. said there’s also the problem out in a day. blocks that have come to be one amenities in their By ANTONIO SIERRA of the property’s lease, which Ginger and Brian Afdahl continues just “It boundaries. East Oregonian after another,” defines the property line as are learning that lesson the remembered lost opportunity She said, halfway across the river. If the laid-back member Kim Puzey hard way after unusual weather being tall as board of lot Hughes a developers There are river doesn’t move back to its patterns caused the North Fork referring to interested Liam while remaining passionate due to tales surrounding one of previous channel, she said, there of the Walla Walla River to wash who have gone elsewhere about sports, eventually basket- Hughes, and at least goes half their property. through their 10-acre home- the delays. gravitating toward Base them is true. The National Weather stead east of Milton-Freewater The U.S. Army’s office ball. To contain his 7-foot-2- t and Closure Sunday 7-2, everybody Service in Pendleton has been afternoon. The couple Realignmen “Being to Englishman the expected said inch frame, issuing flood advisories for ong was at one point the CDA had for spent decades investing in knew who he was,” bought an eight-foot-l the Walla Walla River east of improvements to the property, transfer land to needed Hopkins-Chery. devel- and agricultural mattress, but he still and Hughes his Milton-Freewater due to rains industrial only to watch the river turn it Both preserve up a bed frame. Using skills, opment and a wildlife and early snowmelt caused by into has a tangle of broken irrigation Hopkins-Chery ended Staff photo by E.J. Harris amateur carpentry lengthy basketball but that deadline most their 2013, in lines, waterlogged equipment his pursuing times, Hogs sit on pallets placed in their pen to giving the animals the unusually warm February States, Hughes lined since moved several 2018. and uprooted fences. made dreams in the United a dry place to escape the flood waters on Wednesday at the weather, and on Wednesday to mattress with a frame recently to November meeting, “Thirty years of work, and Afdahl’s ranch on the North Fork Walla Walla River east of Mil- issued an updated advisory with Hughes moving logs. 2000 from in Tuesday’s During me by E.J. Harris Modesto, California cautioning that “minor flooding within one night, everything is ton-Freewater. director Greg Staff photo “All my friends hate me the however, CDA help while still in high school. is expected to continue through bank of gone,” Ginger said. the Environ- to when they have to the south ton. who Smith reported that Agency had Hughes was able Thursday and impact residential The river continues to flow channel with backhoes because or “re-align” a stream’s path. normally move it,” said Hughes, what is rd Bridge in Pendle N 3A mental Protection and decided the bed advance his basketball “They say we can’t run any property and fields along and through the property, carving a of government regulations meant trees on State has since retired see REGIO E.J. Harris changed its mind A permit envelopes ay near the Bedfo Staff photo by for and deeper channel. But to protect fish habitats, particu- equipment in the river, and right near the river.” career at Oregon there deeper river water Mond from personal use. into his High water playing around while to require a Class disposal the er and rising River on under Flooding at the Afdahls’ Afdahls say they have had larly requirements for a permit now my property is the river,” Hughes looks Hamilton on University, Just a few days using Umatilla on warm weath director Liam of hazardous waste for four years before n to and Thomas and Jeff turn away friends’ offers of from the U.S. Army Corps of Ginger said. For more new job as the director and Pendleton Parks and Recreation eligibility Park with Shane the Resource Conservatio he it back into its proper Engineers for any work to change an extra year of Oregon See FLOOD/8A said She said they are working pushing the Pendleton Parks a tour of Sherwood Recovery Act. Smith to play for Western in search Department, taking in Pendleton. would likely Recreation census. thought that process into his Tuesday University while county its 2011 n school high Hughes ducked his legs southwester the Hughes’ more minutes. office and stretched in for an to the head of one of Eastern of Essex. Situated near the classmate Sarah Hopkins- for See DEPOT/3A extensive A out as he settled Crouch, the British Chery described the villages Oregon’s most HUGHES/5 River See interview Monday. Hughes, municipal park systems. in Office for National Statis- in that area of the country The soft-spoken Hughes grew up in tics counted 6,527 people in journey HERMISTON 34, recounted his England Hullbridge, a village from small-town n coalitio PENDLETON She and fellow io Rojas Eugen s WRIGHT member By PHIL due proces ian also said a constitutional East Oregon s to remain for undocumented of ers have degree, two counts Do Dream deportation right rants. The U.S. By PHIL WRIGHT second By JAYATI tion sexual abuse in the count of worry about States? Do immig I m m i g r a East Oregonian RAMAKRISHNAN Customs degree, and one the third from the United and ted too East Oregonian at sexual abuse in undoc umen have Enforcement es to Pendleton firefighters degree. According will be immigrants nal often trampl s station future , Weems their The Boardman teacher they const itutio was the indictment a girl on due proces rounds able to warn passers-by abused arrested Friday with the rights? when it of for with the age are hitting the road under charged people Members up they Walla push of a button. of 18 between multiple counts mush- the Walla a t i o n deportation, that’s and A big, red, on the March of sexual abuse I m m i g r Coali- said, and utional of incidents room-shaped button November for Rights a constit ed Department wall. 2017 in Wasco that took place by Pendleton Fire tion answer violation. added Photo contributed fire new station on the while other The r year Pendleton County. and last new will Schola the also those ns Jesse Roa U.S. Weems was east end of town — the The modified designs the for former St. Anthony Hospital he was teaching tricky questio being in the on, at a house old fire tech fire pole station, to be built on hired by the violati in The Dalles. Saturday Herm- y is a civil city’s 59-year-old R o b e r t Morrow County site on Court Avenue. one. and forum in l Scholar said illegall a criminal locals and original bell. Project manager School District Weems, 42, was iston. Abigai ed Action for not More than 30 most 2017, Chief Mike Ciraulo Room. The project is funded architect Cathy Bowman The Weems Staff photo by E.J. Harris by Fire July l in arrested Deferr white, voters McDowel the the design by Jade some Arrivals only Police $10 million bond red of Mackenzie explained d for a sixth-grade and members of er Staff photo Dalles general by a t of The Childhood s people for — — gathere charged and is now Clint Spenc Oregon Departmen firm Mackenzie and approved last year. forum at and has been official ann and on Monday. “de-prioritize but does Latino working McCormack button, Ciraulo said, is about the three-hour pal contractor , David Drotzm See TEACHER/6A Transportation is with one count of the from the St. John’s Episco with deportation,” Four FFA teams compete in the parliamentary procedure category at the Blue Mountain District Second Street first public safety and , Byron Smith but Dreamers the Construction delivered Northeast misconduct in the Leadership Career Development Event on Wednesday at BMCC in Pendleton. Nearly 150 stu- not free update on increasing down emergency Larry Fetter l street on . Jesse Roa rant ction period See FIRE/6A to right, tidbits during an festiva dents from nine teams competed in the event. Students competed in categories that included night cutting time. ies Immig the have shifted deportation. terms, she said, Church ny the constru From left d on the new the Tri-Cit the fire state Tuesday response g ceremo l lines of cones away from the parliamentary procedure, extemporaneous speaking, creed speaking, beginning public speaking, In simple break groun ating in Coalition organized groundbreakin d festiva at the city hall Community uals particip of traffic farther Construction is sophomore public speaking, and advanced public speaking. ng place for the city’s planne top individ the at gatheri N/8A not RATIO e until y. work area. will be a new DACA are tion list, but they See IMMIG Hermiston. street Monda l street on expected to continu in downtown the deporta the list. we under- The festiva Street will rial Day. “Sometimes is messy, and remain on to Memo ast Second ss so we Northe from Main Street and ISTON/8A stand progre extend See HERM enient, and it’s inconv the community’s Gladys Avenue. Gladys during passable ask for Mayor David Main are patience,” said during a Drotzmann New department direc ng aters risi Muddy w lesson Locals get and CA ground on DA rights ks on ea ati br gr et mi im stival stre New fe MCDOWELL By JADE ian East Oregon ed and re-rout Noise, dust the new normal be s traffic will few month result for the next hall, but the around city a big, red button Bells, whistles and WINNER OF THE Your Weekend BOARDMAN Lost Valley Farm hit with $10K penalty FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 2017 ONPA GENERA L EXCELLENCE er’s Windy River teach came sex abuse charges Dalles from time in The FFA teams test their skills at competition LADY BUCKS BEAT DAWGS FLY LIFESTYLES/ 1C 9, 2018 SPORTS/1B AWARD One dollar MISSION 142nd Year, “Seussical the Musical” at Hermiston High Youth outdoor skills day in Pendleton Love Keeps Us Warm benefit in Pendleton For times and places see Coming Events, 5A • • • No. 83 WINNER OF THE FEB RUARY 10- 11, 2018 Accusatio ns of part isanship ri le audits ch ief 2017 ONPA Gov’s spok esman says audits are By CLAIR E WITHY political; secre COMBE Capital Bureau tary of state Top advise GENERAL EXCELLEN CE AWARD $1.50 rs from each office fires now plan SALEM — office began back spokesman A public accusa discuss their to meet in person by a gubern last week for the secreta atorial staffer tion Allegations working relationship. to office release after Richardson’s Kate Brown told Democratic Gov. the Salem man-Jo of partisa critical audit d a lengthy Problems politically ry of state’s audits that have popped in the state’s motivated of the state’s and audits urnal that Richar States- care system up on occasi nship care system dust-up betwee has created are Oregon’s Repub “are just foster dson’s well-d on since foster are longsta lican Secret of work, . Over a year’s worth The spokes about politics.” nding and offices, public n Oregon’s two a of State Dennis ocume records show. top office a told the newsp man, Chris Pair, Richardson ary problems auditors found numer In 2016, nted. little also Brown at Oregon’s ous outside consul took of aper that the Human Servic Department nor’s Office had But the over a year ago. hired the Gover- into tants most recent already identifi es the child safety year before to dig flare-up kids’ safety at risk. that could put that issues raised by the audit ed Child Welfar issues found DHS After the DHS had e needed audit came begun addres and change most of the a culture and other out, a tions. sing auditors’ recom “foundational menda- shifts. ” Catch a movie By MATEUSZ PERKOWSKI EO Media Group Guard The Oregon National of the former has its portion Depot, but Umatilla Chemical the rest of nobody knows when be transferred the property will for economic to local control development. palpable Frustration was conference on a meeting via members of between call LEARNING TO ON/9A 142nd Year, No. 82 One dollar Dairy also faces two lawsuits for unpaid debts L By JADE MCDOWEL East Oregonian Group Jaime Valdez/Pa of the state rs her state ay delive 35-day session. atures Brown Mond Gov. Kate opening the Legisl address GOP, DEMS BUDGET WIN DECLARE NATI THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2018 UARY 7, 2018 NATION/6A 142nd Year, SpaceX launches new rocket BULLDOGS SURVIVE IN OVERTIME Oregon’s farm regulators have slapped a $10,640 penalty on a major new dairy near Matt Kennedy/Marve Boardman for allegedly discharging waste l Studios-Disney A king dresses in violation of permit conditions. up like a big cat and runs The company, Lost Valley Farm, is also around punching and facing two lawsuits filed by contractors who scratching claim they haven’t been paid for installing people in “Black Panther.” UMATILLA equipment and providing construction For showtime, See AUDIT Page S/12A services. For review, Weekend 5A EO A “confined animal feeding operation” inspection by the Oregon Department of Weekend Weather Agriculture found on Dec. 5, 2017, that HERMISTON Fri Sat Sun wastewater from the dairy had overflowed into a pit that’s not authorized for storage, which wasn’t reported to the agency as required. The dairy, which eventually plans to milk 30,000 cows, was also faulted for Board of Trustees maintaining inadequate lagoon storage 46/26 43/30 41/29 KCUW on Tuesday vice-chair Jeremy Wolf and candidate Shana in Mission. Wolf capacity to deal with runoff in case of a Radford participate and Radford are running against in storm. Staff photo by each other in a a candidate Q&A on Jill-Marie E.J. Harris runoff election Gavin’s radio show Another inspection on Dec. 15, 2017, Feb. 12. on found that liquid and solid manure had discharged from a tank, flowing into areas By JAYAT I RAMAKRISH unauthorized for waste storage, which NAN East Oregon against wasn’t reported to ODA. ian Civil penalties of $10,640 were recently Though imposed on the dairy for these violations, iston stayed overall crime in Herm- but the company may request an adminis- aggravated fairly stable in 2017, assault saw trative hearing on the matter by mid-Feb- a spike. Of the Hermiston eight categories ruary. By ANTONIO SIERRA Police Depart the tracks for Aside from these violations, the East Oregonian ment “The only fear that By PARIS ACHEN the numbe its annual crime report, company was issued three notices of rs remained mostly Capital Bureau But the departm non-compliance with its CAFO permit Voters often complain have is that we forget I that it feels ent recorde flat. incidents like campaign season between late June and late November of d 36 never ends, but SALEM — State where we came a g g r a v a of on the Umatilla Indian Sen. from.” Reservation, Jeff Kruse, R-Roseburg assault, t e d it literally hasn’t. See DAIRY/8A — Jeremy Wolf, a , submitted his jump Nearly three months incumbent from vice-chair of the after Elec- Thursday over resignation last year’s tion Day and with Board of Trustees he persistently allegations incidents. 20 for the Confederat all the other races the subjected ed Tribes of the event of a tie, tribal women at the Oregon Umatilla Indian Reservation Of law requires Capitol to unwelcome touching. Board the incumbent stay seated while a s s a u l the of Trustees and both ts The tracked, more settled, incumbent General Council candidates participate in a runoff. Umatilla resignation is With less than effective March than Friday at senior cheerleader challenger Shana Jeremy Wolf and election a week before half Umatilla Radford are still will continue to 15, so he day, Wolf and Radford were related High Schoo Maria Fernanda vying for the vice-chair got Hernandez l. position on two more opportunities to legislator’s salary receive a to domes the board. leads a class make their and $142 case in front of a in-session per diem. violence tic Edmiston cheer off large audience The BOT is a nine-memb with her agreed not to come He has er body, voters — a joint radio interview of controlled and elected every two fellow teamm to Capitol at KCUW studios and and will not be voting alcohol — substances — usually ates during Staff photo by E.J. Harris policy for the CTUIR years, that sets forum a on the a pep rally during weekly at the Nixyaawii community Senate floor during more than were also a factor meetings. on Governance the rest of half. in Center open only the 35-day legislative Other to tribal members. The extended categories At the Tuesday interview which ends March session, annually result of a 370-vote campaign is the tracked are homici at the Senate Majority 11, said burglary, larceny de, robber candidates on the Nov. tie between the tribal radio station, both candidates Jeremy Wolf, Leader y, , auto theft, 14 election. In the incumbent Ginny Burdick, D-Portland and rape. In By PHIL WRIGHT Staff photo by See CTUIR/10A radio show Tuesday vice-chair of the E.J. arson 2016 the instanc . board, speaks Harris rape increas East Oregonian on KCUW Despite a damning election against By JAYAT es of candidate Shana in Mission. Wolf is in a on a I RAMAKRISH by an independen report down to four ed to seven, but were runoff Radford scheduled t investi- NAN East Oregon for Feb. 12. also one homici in 2017. There and six boys Umatilla County aims to close the gator gap released Wednesday, ian de in Hermi was — will compe Kruse, 2017, about Veterans jail inmates face from when they get out in a statement, ston As the in the te at Courtn Memorial continued to deny sees each year. same as Hermi Portland this Colise cheer team Umatilla High Schoo to when they get into treatment for mental the allega- ston weekend for um in in her ey Daniel, a sophom l at the OSAA Other catego way to the flips and tumble health and alcohol or drug addictions. tions against him. first year a shot ries that as a cheerle ore girls cartwh increases include weekend, state competition s its school co-ed state title in the large “I don’t think people Dale Primmer, director of Umatilla eeled and somers ader. d larceny, saw they are already this perform saw a growth division. realize that. on the mats before of what they’v aulted which County Community Justice, said while the See KRUSE/10A They’ll We have football players proud routine a two-and-a-ha girls up in to 412. Auto from 395 inciden lifting three lf minute stuntmen, and as our “For most e done. the air jail provides treatment, the program has , featuri By JAYATI RAMAKRIS increase, from theft also saw ts of these kids, jumps, stunts ng tumbling, dance, it’s different even they agree — where they made and tossing them, their first HNAN lacked the crucial component that helps an than anythi 27 inciden year doing a full revolu and a cheer. it’s East Oregonian done.” Police ts to 41. ng they’ve before coming down. coach Randi Thoug cheer,” tion inmates continue treatment outside the said some of Chief Jason Edmis Garrett. “And said on their h they keep a “The most The team first year coache ton the increas smile cell. The board of county commissioners challenging we’re cheerle faces the It may be named were a result ed numbers whole time, several footba got a boost from was learning “El Dumps- thing The team s.” aders of having more Wednesday morning took action to remedy terbot,” but the students officers. of 16 — strenuous said the sport is more the team after ll players who joined never thrown the technique. I’ve patrol of 10 Echo than that with a 3-0 approval of a $125,556 School’s robotics girls in By PARIS ACHEN girls Demonstrating their season ended. before,” said “If I added the air “It’s really many think. Darian Smith, machine will take team hope their contract for Community Counseling Capital Bureau their routine anothe omore challenging,” officer, they’re rest of the them in a different a soph- for the after who joined as school said Friday going to find r patrol direction. Solutions to provide a full-time employee he said. a stuntm his football more,” morning, at an assembly SALEM — State season ended. an A group of 22 to handle mental health and drug/alcohol both boys But he lawmakers and say they plan to high schoolers will Echo middle and assessments, care coordination and referrals aggravated said the numbers See CHEE advance a bill send four assault for R/12A teams that to a qualifying event would prohibit were troubli at the jail. abusers ng. and stalkers from Saturday, where they in Hillsboro on “So in theory, the person will go from one See CRIM possessing firearms. owning or E/11A for a spot in a state will compete facility, the jail, right into a service provider The legisla- competition.. tion also would require Students from that is orientated and ready to receive them,” Oregon the “Super State Police to notify Cougars” team Primmer said. “That’s the goal.” enforcement when other law Dumpsterbot,” a worked on “El The funding comes from the Oregon they learn someone has tried supposed to be able robot that is to obtain a gun Justice Reinvestment Grant Program, which illegally. back and forth, to push a block By JADE provides money to help keep offenders out and lift a small MCDO Gov. Kate Brown garbage can. of state prisons. Primmer said with the board identified East Oregon WELL the law change black and The name, however, ian as one vote, Community Counseling Solutions can white of stems her from priorities almost somewhere else. original owners pit bull until Who shot recruit and hire the person with the right his and she was first to two years ago, or a new can be found. “Originally we Echo freshman The two Rez? speak in favor home credentials to conduct both mental health Michael Dorn of it during a hearing Staff photo had to cover the had gears, and we system for a Three Pendle show someb bullet holes in his head mechanical arm and Elijah Garcila work on by E.J. Harris and drug and alcohol assessments, get the the House Judiciary in front of ton sure they weren’t gears up to make on their robot Thursday a pulley They failed, ody wanted him dead. found Rez — named residents hire on board and roll out a program. in Hermiston. Wednesday, Feb. 7. Committee Devlyn Wilson, dangerous,” said issues, the students recovers from but even as the victim Umatilla Indian for the an eighth-grader. “I think April 1 is when we targeted to hit Reservation surgery there She recounted “So we had cardboard on Cabbage they’ve learned in recall how much started from scratch. suspects. are no Charle just one semester. over it, and it Hill two weeks — up the go button,” Primmer said. ago, she had visited how a year was very messy.” “I had a little experience “They’ve had no experience It’s difficu s Roe, Brando Oregon State ago. That also is when he said a version of lt to intervi Trooper Nic Cederberg going with in, As they work to n Kellogg which is ew a dog, and Linsey Kellog finish up their a but not much,” said Joe Faulkner, programming or anything,” said in the hospital after he was drug court could re-open. g were projects and catch home ninth-grader. He was hoping that why his caretakers Don Walker, the last-minute that group’s advisor. are mount from a day up coming if they spread while responding shot 12 times Community Justice operated drug court of his recove did, as most of one of a few ains scoutin in to the a the domestic word the students violence call on Christmas g locatio until state funding declined last year. Since Brando See ROBOT/10A human witnes ry wide enough night , a don’s n Kellogg Outdoo ns for s may come then, Primmer said, his department has been and help rs, Bran- guide busine forwar See GUNS/10A ss. Near where Rez solve the mystery d westbound viewpo the See JAIL/8A of 84, they tried to kill came from and who spotted the int on Interstate him. dog. “He was Rez walks “Someone laying in around a accountable needs to be held when we drove the brush yard as he recovers said Angela for what they did,” head out,” Roe by and poked his from being Contributed photo said. shot twice by Angela Zilar Sheltering Zilar of A2Z Anima The in the head. l covered dog was emacia Tri-Cities. Services of in dried blood ted, the She is caring and a little for the Police chief addresses increase in assaults Tribal tiebreaker Sen. Kruse resigns over misconduct CTUIR mem bers to vote for BOT allegations vice-chair in runo ff election County plans to streamline path from jail to treatment Echo students hop e can get them to stat ‘Dumpsterbot’ e competition THEY G OT SPIR IT state com Umatilla Hig h School che er team rea dy for Lawmakers seek to close gun loophole Friends re scue pit bu ll shot petition twice in th e head See DOG/1 1A Subscribe and get it all, five days a week. Get full online access with a print subscription. Call us! 1-800-522-0255 ext. 1 SEE WEEKLY ADVERTISING CIRCULARS INSIDE
